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Yellow-spotted Graylet - Hodges#9039 (Hyperstrotia flaviguttata)
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Copyright © 2013
Charley Eiseman
Red-spotted moth larva eating exuviae -
Hyperstrotia flaviguttata
Madequecham, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
August 3, 2012
On a scrub oak leaf (
Quercus ilicifolia
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Contributed by
Charley Eiseman
on 28 January, 2013 - 7:25pm
Last updated 27 November, 2013 - 9:22am
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That's more like it! Thanks!
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Charley Eiseman
, 27 November, 2013 - 9:22am
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Ah! Laci suggests
Hyperstrotia flaviguttata, Owlets, pg 95
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john and jane balaban
, 26 November, 2013 - 7:42pm
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Thanks... the
Hypena eductalis
at the bottom corner of Wagner p. 67 looks close too, but the host and habitat are all wrong. The HOSTS database lists
Quercus
as a host for
H. palparia
, but that one doesn't look as close (and Wagner has it only feeding on Betulaceae).
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Charley Eiseman
, 29 January, 2013 - 2:56pm
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Check out the Hypena
It reminds us of the Baltimore Bomolocha
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john and jane balaban
, 28 January, 2013 - 10:15pm
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